@article { , title = {Cure Over Prevention: The Boost to NHS Funding is at the Expense of Preventative Healthcare}, abstract = {In the 2015 Spending Review, the government committed to increasing NHS spending by £10bn per year by 2020. The article argues that combined with cuts to funding for public health, the boost means spending is focusing on urgent care and undermines the long-term prevention agenda. The article also explains that a more effective preventative health policy would decrease financial dependencies in the long run, and so the government ought to have invested in it as well.}, journal = {British Politics and Policy}, publicationstatus = {Published}, url = {https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/802038}, keyword = {Centre for Public Health and Wellbeing, Formerly Health & Social Sciences, prevention, preventive, NHS, healthcare, public health, spending review, urgent care}, year = {2015}, author = {Ismail, Nasrul} }